Hougoumont. While we wait for a question, a link. NEWS: Restoration at Hougoumont – things are happening! | Waterloo 200 | 1815 – 2015
Sorry all, been working all day. Question open to anyone! I will chip one in if thats ok? The name of this commander who defeated a force of 10,000 for the loss of 135 men is?
Name the British battle where an force of 3000 defeated a force of 17000 for the loss of 7 men. First battle of Trichinopoly, 1753 ? (or maybe the second ?)
First battle of Trichinopoly, 1753 ? (or maybe the second ?) No. A clue though. It was a home win for England.
Wow folks are struggling with this one. Another clue. Scotland were the away team and the King was suspended by the league shortly after the game ended.
No one else played tonight so to keep tjhe whole quiz moving I'll pass the baton over to you. The answer was The Battle of Solway Moss November 1542 Battle of Solway Moss - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 152nd running of the Melbourne Cup is on today so I will be otherwise engaged as well. Are we Melburnians the only city in the world who have a public holiday for a horse race?
The 152nd running of the Melbourne Cup is on today so I will be otherwise engaged as well. Are we Melburnians the only city in the world who have a public holiday for a horse race? Is that your official question?